主旋律

zhǔxuánlǜ

noun #25,160

Meanings

1 main theme; principal melody
2 theme; leitmotif
3 dominant discourse; central idea

Characters

main; principal; master; host

to rotate; melody; spiral

rhythm; law; rule; melody

Examples

HSK 5

这部电影被定性为主旋律影片。

Zhè bù diànyǐng bèi dìngxìng wéi zhǔxuánlǜ yǐngpiàn.

This film was classified as a main melody (patriotic) picture.

HSK 6

和平与发展是当今世界的主旋律。

Hépíng yǔ fāzhǎn shì dāngjīn shìjiè de zhǔxuánlǜ.

Peace and development are the dominant themes of today's world.

Tips

culture

In Chinese media discourse, 主旋律电影 (main melody films) are state-endorsed productions that promote patriotism, Party values, and positive national narratives - similar to propaganda films but presented as mainstream cinema.

Stroke Order

主 zhǔ

旋 xuán

律 lǜ